Duodenal leiomyoma--a rare cause of haematemesis.
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in English
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| ID: sea-90741
ABSTRACT
Leiomyoma of the duodenum is a rare tumour. Small intestinal tumours contributing to upper gastrointestinal bleed is still rare. They usually present with malena and anaemia, rarely hematemesis. We report a case of leiomyoma of duodenum diagnosed on endoscopic ultrasound that presented with massive haematemesis.
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IMSEAR (South-East Asia)
Main subject:
Biopsy, Needle
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Humans
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Male
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Hematemesis
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Follow-Up Studies
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Endosonography
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Adult
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Duodenal Neoplasms
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Laparotomy
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Leiomyoma
Type of study:
Observational study
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Prognostic study
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Risk factors
Language:
English
Year:
2001
Type:
Article
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